3(2x-5)=4x-8-x-1

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Solution for 3(2x-5)=4x-8-x-1 equation:


Simplifying
3(2x + -5) = 4x + -8 + -1x + -1

Reorder the terms:
3(-5 + 2x) = 4x + -8 + -1x + -1
(-5 * 3 + 2x * 3) = 4x + -8 + -1x + -1
(-15 + 6x) = 4x + -8 + -1x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 6x = -8 + -1 + 4x + -1x

Combine like terms: -8 + -1 = -9
-15 + 6x = -9 + 4x + -1x

Combine like terms: 4x + -1x = 3x
-15 + 6x = -9 + 3x

Solving
-15 + 6x = -9 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 6x + -3x = -9 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 6x + -3x = 3x
-15 + 3x = -9 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-15 + 3x = -9 + 0
-15 + 3x = -9

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 3x = -9 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 3x = -9 + 15
3x = -9 + 15

Combine like terms: -9 + 15 = 6
3x = 6

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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